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Mayan Paintings

When people say they don’t make something like they used to anymore, they might be talking about Mayan paintings.  Mayan paintings take all of the best ancient painting techniques to create beautiful masterpieces unlike anything you’re going to see today.  It’s unlikely you’re going to find original Mayan paintings anywhere other than in museums or in prominent collector’s collections.  If you want Mayan paintings that badly, you should learn about the methods that were used to create them and produce reproductions that will serve as tributes to that great civilization.  You shouldn’t try to rip off all of the elements present in Mayan paintings.  In the artistic community, you have to make sure you’re one of the more original people out there.  If you’re not, people are going to find you out and you’re going to be blackballed from the industry.
It’s hard to find paintings that are more beautiful than Mayan paintings.  You should dig through the various forms of ancient art before you find one that’s going to work for you.  Once you find the ideal method of painting, you should go with it as long as it’s still feasible to do so.  If you can’t pull off Mayan paintings, you’re more than welcome to go with different styles of painting.  Luckily, there’s always going to be a painting style that works with every artist.   If you try hard enough, you’re bound to find one that’s going to work for you in the long run.  Don’t give up.  Your artistic renaissance is waiting around the corner.

Mayan ceramics